Ways to Pay Rent for CMHA/LIPH Residents
Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) residents under the Low Income Public Housing (LIPH) program can pay rent through several methods:. ACH: Automatic deduction from a checking or savings account each month (free).
New Ohio kindergarten cutoff leaves some parents scrambling
A new state law requires children to be 5 years old by the first day of school, causing a trickle-down effect that has filled up preschools and left families with unexpected childcare costs.
Nearly 6 years later, $500M Purina pet food plant in Clermont County takes shape
WILLIAMSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Nearly six years after local leaders announced a new pet food plant in Clermont County, Purina’s more than $550 million facility outside Batavia is beginning operations, with distribution already underway and manufacturing expected within months. Pallets of cat and dog food...
Cincinnati man accused of breaking into home, stealing puppy
AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - An Avondale man is still wanted after breaking into a family's home and stealing their puppy just over a year ago. Jonathan Martin, 39, is wanted on burglary and robbery charges. Martin climbed into a family's Milton Court home through the window on March 19, 2025,...
‘Very much a blessing’: New Tri-State apartments open to help women after recovery program
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A dozen newly renovated apartments are opening in Mount Auburn, offering affordable housing designed to help women rebuilding their lives after addiction. The apartments are part of City Gospel Mission’s program for women who have graduated from its women’s recovery program. Lucretia Bowman, who...
Avondale Hot-Water Horror: Mom Accused Of Burning Young Son
An Avondale mother is facing serious charges after prosecutors say her young son was badly burned with hot water and the injuries were hidden instead of treated. Laneasha Walker was arrested and arraigned over the weekend, accused of causing second-degree burns to about 10% of the boy's body on Dec. 12, 2025....
Ex Country Club Money Man On The Run In Nearly $1 Million Cincinnati Theft...
What started as suspicious numbers in the books at one of Hamilton County's priciest golf clubs has turned into a high-stakes criminal case. A Hamilton County grand jury has returned an indictment, and a warrant is now out for the arrest of Kinley Lee, the former controller at Coldstream Country Club in Anderson...
Cincy Landlord Sues BrewDog After Pendleton Taproom Goes Dark
BrewDog is facing a fresh legal headache in Pendleton, where the landlord of its former taproom has filed suit after the U.K. brewery shut down the Reading Road bar on June 17, 2025. The filing, reported the week of March 30, 2026, puts new attention on the vacant three-story spot in the middle of the neighborhood.
Cincinnati Public Schools receives clean audit from the state
Cincinnati Public Schools has received a clean financial audit from the Ohio Auditor of State. The audit, which reviewed the district’s financial statements and compliance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, resulted in an “unmodified opinion.” This is the highest opinion an auditor can issue, indicating the...
Modular homes bring new life to long-vacant Cincinnati lot
EVANSTON, Ohio (WKRC) — A long-vacant corner lot in Evanston is getting a new lease on life with an innovative approach to housing construction. After sitting empty for more than 20 years, the property at Hackberry and Holloway is now the site of a new modular townhome development. Crews used a crane to lift and...
